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Patent EP-3639054-A1 (EP)
Title: Land deformation measurement
Inventor: SOWTER ANDREW
IPC: G01S13/90
Filed: 2018-06-13
Abstract: The disclosure relates to measuring land deformation over time using interferograms derived from synthetic aperture radar data, typically obtained from satellite measurements. Example embodiments include a method of deriving a map of land deformation from synthetic aperture data, the method comprising: acquiring (501) a plurality of synthetic aperture radar images covering an area of interest at different points in time; deriving (502) a plurality of interferograms from pairs of the synthetic aperture radar images, each interferogram comprising a measure of phase difference between pixels of a respective pair of synthetic aperture radar images; for each pixel of the plurality of interferograms: determining (504) an average coherence value over all of the interferograms; and if the average coherence value is less than a preset coherence threshold, determining an adjusted average coherence value equal to or above the preset coherence threshold by excluding (509) one or more of the interferograms in which the pixel has a coherence value below the preset coherence threshold, provided that the number of remaining interferograms is not less than a preset minimum number of interferograms; for each pixel of each interferogram for which the average or adjusted average coherence value is above the preset coherence threshold, deriving (512) a measure of vertical movement from the measure of phase difference; and deriving (513) a map of land deformation from the measure of vertical movement for each pixel.
Patent EP-3645156-A1 (EP)
Title: Stator-rotor vortex chamber for mass and/or heat transfer processes
Inventor: VAN GEEM KEVIN
IPC: B01J19/26
Filed: 2018-06-27
Abstract: Present invention relates to a device for bringing a target medium into contact with a carrier fluid. The device comprises a chamber comprising a circumferential wall, a bottom wall and a top wall forming an enclosure for containing the target medium while contacting the carrier fluid, the chamber being substantially rotationally symmetric with respect to an axis of symmetry and adapted for remaining mechanically static in operation of the device. The device comprises a fluid inlet for injecting the carrier fluid into the chamber in a substantially tangential direction with respect to an inner surface of the circumferential wall, and an outlet. The device comprises a fluid distributor in the chamber for enabling the injected carrier fluid to pass through the distributor in a substantially inward radial direction, the distributor being substantially rotationally symmetric and adapted for rotating around the axis when driven by a transfer of momentum between the injected carrier fluid and the distributor.
Patent EP-3655851-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BISCONDI ERIC
IPC: G06F9/30
Filed: 2018-07-02
Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, programs, and complex number processing instructions are provided to support vector processing operations on input data vectors comprising a plurality of input data items at respective positions in the input data vectors. In response to the instructions at least one first set of data items is extracted from alternating positions in a first source register and at least one second set of data items is extracted from alternating positions in the second source register, wherein consecutive data items in the first and second source registers comprise alternating real and imaginary components of respective sets of complex numbers. A result set of complex number components is generated using the two sets of data items as operands, and the result set of complex number components is one of a real part and an imaginary part of a complex number result of the complex number operation applied to the two sets of complex numbers. The result set of complex number components is applied to the destination register.
Patent EP-3811013-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CAROLLA LOUIS
IPC: F27D1/16
Filed: 2018-06-22
Abstract: Methods and apparatus for constructing or reconstructing refractory structures, e.g., glass furnace regenerator structures and/or glass furnace structures having walls formed of refractory block and buck stays externally supporting the walls are provided. A header support beam assembly is provided so as to extend at an angle between respective pairs of side wall buckstays. A moveable hoist moveable hoist supporting assembly supported by the header support beam assembly and moveable between the opposed pairs of side and end walls. In such a manner, refractory components, e.g., refractory wall blocks and/or checker bricks, may be hoisted into position when constructing or reconstructing the refractory structure.
Patent EP-3554033-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZHAO ZHENSHAN
IPC: H04L27/26
Filed: 2018-01-10
Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a feedback information transmission method and apparatus. The feedback information transmission method includes: receiving, by a first terminal, first data sent by a second terminal; and sending, by the first terminal, feedback information for the first data to the second terminal in a first subframe, where there is second data to be sent by the first terminal in the first subframe. The feedback information may be carried in sidelink control information SCI of the second data, or the feedback information may be carried in a data packet carrying the second data. According to the embodiments of the present invention, the feedback information is carried in the SCI or the data packet carrying the second data, so that a PAPR of a system can be reduced.
Patent EP-3615307-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GASSO XAVIER
IPC: B29C64/255
Filed: 2018-07-27
Abstract: Examples of a gas inlet structure (1130) and a deformable structure (1120) to store build material (1126) are described. The gas inlet structure may be coupled to the deformable structure. The deformable structure may also have an outlet (1121) that is connectable to an element (1122) of an aspiration system of a three- dimensional printing system, to allow build material to be supplied from the deformable structure on application of a vacuum by the aspiration system. While the vacuum is applied to the outlet, a valve of the gas inlet structure may be selectively actuated to allow gas flow into the deformable structure.
Patent EP-3574824-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YOSHIDA MANABU
IPC: A61B5/0408
Filed: 2018-01-24
Abstract: A stretchable raised electrode having a stretch property that can be used as a biological electrode for collecting biological signals while being pressed against a body is provided, and a method of manufacturing the stretchable raised electrode is provided. This raised electrode is a raised electrode formed by raising a surface of a sheet material having the stretch property. This raised electrode includes: a resin layer configured to be stretchable to follow the surface of the sheet material; and a plurality of conductive fibers each having an inserted portion, one end of which is inserted into the resin layer. The conductive fibers that are adjacent to one another are electrically in contact with one another at non-inserted portions into the resin layer, and the conductive fibers are formed in the resin layer so as to have such a density as causing an in-plane isotropic electric conductivity of an electrode region of the sheet material in which the conductive fibers are formed. This raised electrode can be obtained by an electrostatic spraying method.
Patent EP-3645947-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DE' LONGHI GIUSEPPE
IPC: F04D29/58
Filed: 2018-06-29
Abstract: A fan comprises a main body (12) with a vertical development with respect to a support base (18) on which it is positioned in a condition of use, and defining an internal housing compartment (13). The fan comprises an air suction and distribution unit (14), disposed inside said compartment (13), cooperating with apertures (27) made on the main body (12) in order to take in air from outside the main body (12), and at least one longitudinal aperture (16) for the emission of a stream of air (Wo) toward the outside. The fan also comprises a channeling element (20) positioned in proximity to the at least one longitudinal aperture (16).
Patent EP-3678838-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SALOMON GAUTIER
IPC: B65G21/20
Filed: 2018-08-10
Abstract: The invention concerns a method for adjusting a preform (1) conveyor (2), comprising a pre-adjustment phase during which preforms (1) of a first format are conveyed and according to which each preform (1) is supported under its collar (101) by guides (7) delimiting a lateral space (70); the body (100) of each preform (1) is guided by rails (8) delimiting a holding gap (80); the rim (104) of each preform (1) is guided by a top guide (9) defining a maximum height (90), with the lateral support space (70), the lower holding gap (80) and the maximum height (90) being independently adjusted with respect to the first format; and the values of the first format are recorded. Said method is characterised in that, in order to convey preforms (1) of a second format, the pre-adjustment phase is carried out, and in order to convey preforms (1) of the first format, the lateral space (70), the holding gap (80) and/or the maximum height (90) are adjusted automatically according to the recorded values of the first format. The invention also relates to a suitable adjustment device.
Patent EP-3639262-A1 (EP)
Title: A method and system for triggering events
Inventor: NESFIELD JAMES
IPC: G10L19/018
Filed: 2018-06-14
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of triggering an event. The method includes receiving a signal stream, detecting a trigger point within the signal stream using a fingerprint associated with the trigger point and triggering an event associated with the detected trigger point.
Patent EP-3665219-A1 (EP)
Title: Flame-retardant polyamide compositions and use thereof
Inventor: BAUER HARALD
IPC: C08K5/5313
Filed: 2018-08-08
Abstract: The invention relates to flame-retardant polyamide compositions containing polyamide with a melting point of less than or equal to 290 °C as component A, fillers and/or reinforcing materials as component B, a phosphinic acid salt of formula (I) as component C, where R 1  and R 2  represent ethyl, M represents Al, Fe, TiO p  or Zn, m represents 2 to 3, and p = (4 - m) / 2, a compound selected from the group of Al-, Fe-, TiO p  or Zn salts of ethyl butyl phosphinic acid, dibutyl phosphinic acid, ethylhexyl phosphinic acid, butylhexyl phosphinic acid and/or dihexyl phosphinic acid as component D, a phosphonic acid salt of formula (II) as component E, where R 3  represents ethyl, Met represents Al, Fe, TiO q  or Zn, n represents 2 to 3, and q = (4 - n) / 2, melamine polyphosphate with an average degree of condensation of 2 to 200 as component F, and a wax selected from the group of polyolefin waxes, amide waxes, natural waxes, long-chained aliphatic carboxylic acids and/or their esters or salts as component G. The polyamide compositions can be used to produce fibres, films, and moulded bodies, in particular for applications in the electrical and electronics field.
Patent EP-3661436-A1 (EP)
Inventor: Fitterer Mimi Trinh
IPC: A61M25/06
Filed: 2018-07-31
Abstract: An example implant delivery system is disclosed. The example implant delivery system includes a catheter shaft having a distal end region and proximal end region, an implant coupled to the distal end region of the catheter shaft, a handle coupled to the proximal end region of the catheter shaft and an introducer sheath (24) disposed along the catheter shaft. The introducer sheath (24) includes an inner liner including a lumen (34) and an expandable support member. The support member includes a plurality of ribs (40) extending along a length of the support member. The introducer sheath further includes a sheath attached to at least a portion of the support member, wherein the support member is designed to shift from a first position to an expanded position.
Patent EP-3661908-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHAKRABORTY SUMIT
IPC: B01J31/02
Filed: 2018-07-31
Abstract: Iron-based homogeneous catalysts, supported by pincer ligands, are employed in the catalytic dehydrocoupling of ethanol to produce ethyl acetate and hydrogen. As both ethanol and ethyl acetate are volatile materials, they can be readily separated from the catalyst by applying vacuum at room temperature. The hydrogen by-product of the reaction may be isolated and utilized as a feedstock in other chemical transformations.
Patent EP-3593408-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KHACHATURIAN AROUTIN
IPC: H01Q21/22
Filed: 2018-03-09
Abstract: A co-prime transceiver attains higher fill factor, improved side-lobe rejection, and higher lateral resolution per given number of pixels. The co-prime transceiver includes in part, a transmitter array having a multitude of transmitting elements and a receiver array having a multitude of receiving elements. The distance between each pair of adjacent transmitting elements is a first integer multiple of the whole or fraction of the wavelength of the optical. The distance between each pair of adjacent receiving elements is a second integer multiple of the whole or fraction of the wavelength of the optical signal. The first and second integers are co-prime numbers with respect to one another. The transceiver is fully realizable in a standard planar photonics platform in which the spacing between the elements provides sufficient room for optical routing to inner elements.
Patent EP-3596231-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DANENBERG KATHLEEN
IPC: C12Q1/6806
Filed: 2018-03-15
Abstract: cfRNA is used to identify and quantitate expression levels of disease related genes and further allows for non-invasive monitoring of changes in such genes. Moreover, quantitative analysis of disease related genes will enable prediction of treatment response where the treatment is dependent on the presence of the disease related gene.
Patent EP-3598647-A1 (EP)
Title: Binary arithmetic decoder and binary arithmetic decoding device
Inventor: TAGAKI MANABU
IPC: H04N19/91
Filed: 2018-03-14
Abstract: To realize an increase in speed and improvement of efficiency of CABAC decoding processing. 
     A binary arithmetic device 1 includes an LPS/MPS determining unit 13 that determines, using a context variable, a range length, and an offset, whether a code is an inferior probability code or a superior probability code, a renormalization processing unit that performs renormalization processing on the range length and the offset, and a context-variable calculating unit that derives the binary data of the code using a determination result and updates the context variable according to the determination result. The renormalization processing unit 15 includes a first renormalizing unit 151 that, in parallel to determination processing of the LPS/MPS determining unit 13, regards the code as the inferior probability code and performs renormalization processing, a second renormalizing unit 152 that, in parallel to the determination processing of the LPS/MPS determining unit 13, regards the code as the superior probability code and performs renormalization processing, and a selecting unit 153 that selects, according to the determination result, an output of the first renormalizing unit 151 or an output of the second renormalizing unit 152.
Patent EP-3574544-A1 (EP)
Title: Rechargeable battery with variable layer dependent to temperature change
Inventor: OH BOOKEUN
IPC: H01M50/211
Filed: 2018-03-15
Abstract: A rechargeable battery is provided. The rechargeable battery includes a positive electrode substrate layer; a positive electrode active material layer disposed adjacent to the positive electrode substrate layer; a negative electrode substrate layer; a negative electrode active material layer disposed adjacent to the negative electrode substrate layer; a separator disposed between the positive electrode active material layer and the negative electrode active material layer; and a shape variable layer disposed between the positive electrode substrate and the positive electrode active material layer or between the negative electrode substrate and the negative electrode active material layer.
Patent EP-3480244-A1 (EP)
Title: Resin composition for semiconductor package, prepreg using same, and metal foil laminated plate
Inventor: SHIM CHANG BO
IPC: C08K3/013
Filed: 2018-03-08
Abstract: The present invention relates to a resin composition for a semiconductor package having a high flow property, low thermal expansion characteristics, and excellent mechanical properties, and a prepreg and a metal clad laminate formed from the same.
Patent EP-3568962-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LI SHAOHUA
IPC: H04L27/34
Filed: 2018-03-23
Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method (100) in a first terminal device for facilitating direct communication with a second terminal device. The method (100) comprises: transmitting (S110) to the second terminal device a Modulation and Coding Scheme, MCS, index, based on which the second terminal device can obtain a modulation order and a Transport Block Size, TBS, in accordance with a first mapping or a second mapping between MCS indices on one hand and modulation orders and TBSs on the other. The MCS index is determined by the first terminal device by selectively applying the first or second mapping.
Patent EP-3675716-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHABINIOK RADOMIR
IPC: A61B5/02
Filed: 2018-08-28
Abstract: A cardiac device comprises a memory (10) arranged for receiving haemodynamic data, and a computer (8) arranged for applying a cardiovascular model comprising a cardiac model and an arterial and venous blood circulation model using the data received in the memory (10), and for extracting therefrom at least one cardiac activity indicator (CI).
Patent EP-3597729-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KANAKI TATSURO
IPC: A61L27/58
Filed: 2018-03-30
Abstract: The present invention provides a cell carrier containing a nanofiber composed of water-insoluble polysaccharides, preferably chitin or chitosan nanofiber; a carrier capable of being a common carrier in various operations such as i) suspension culture, ii) differentiation induction, iii) transportation and preservation under non-freezing conditions, iv) transplantation, v) recovery of bioactive substance from culture supernatant and the like of adherent cells; and continuous performance of plural operations selected from i) suspension culture, ii) differentiation induction, iii) transportation and preservation under non-freezing conditions, iv) transplantation, and v) recovery of bioactive substance from culture supernatant of adherent cells by using the carrier.
Patent EP-3679162-A1 (EP)
Title: Nasal-related characterization associated with the nose microbiome
Inventor: APTE ZACHARY
IPC: C12Q1/6888
Filed: 2018-09-06
Abstract: Method for nasal-related characterization can include determining a microorganism dataset associated with a set of subjects; and/or performing a characterization process based on the microorganism dataset, i.e. microbiome, based on a nasal sample obtained from a person and compared to a microbiome dataset obtained from a population of persons, wherein the geographical location, the climate, the calendar season and the age of the persons may be used as supplementary date in the dataset.
Patent EP-3678695-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FOX CHRISTOPHER B
IPC: A61K39/39
Filed: 2018-09-07
Abstract: Provided herein are liposomal formulations containing saponin and optionally, a lipopolysaccharide. Also provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions and vaccine compositions comprising the liposomal formulations and an antigen. The pharmaceutical compositions and vaccine compositions are capable of eliciting or enhancing of an immune response, for example, for vaccine or therapeutic uses. Compositions and methods related to making the liposomal formulations and using the liposomal formulations for eliciting or enhancing an immune response are also provided.
Patent EP-3681606-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FRITOT BAPTISTE
IPC: A62C35/62
Filed: 2018-09-14
Abstract: The invention concerns a fire safety device, comprising at least one flow interface connector that opens in the space of the enclosure, means for sampling smoke and/or gas in the space of the enclosure, a centralised fire safety station comprising a tank of fire-extinguishing agent, a smoke detector and a gas detector associated with the means for sampling smoke and/or gas, and means for injecting the fire-extinguishing agent under pressure, fluid communication means extending between said flow interface connector and the centralised station, characterised in that the means for establishing fluid communication comprise a single pipe for transferring fluid between the means for sampling smoke and/or gas in the space of the enclosure and the smoke detector and the gas detector positioned in the centralised fire safety station, and for transferring fire-extinguishing agent from the tank of fire-extinguishing agent to the flow interface connector.
Patent EP-3616129-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHEBOTAR YEVGEN
IPC: G06N3/04
Filed: 2018-09-20
Abstract: There are provided systems, methods, and apparatus, for optimizing a policy controller to control a robotic agent that interacts with an environment to perform a robotic task. One of the methods includes optimizing the policy controller using a neural network that generates numeric embeddings of images of the environment and a demonstration sequence of demonstration images of another agent performing a version of the robotic task.
Patent EP-3609931-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VAN EGMOND JAN W
IPC: C08F210/06
Filed: 2018-04-10
Abstract: A process compri sing polymerizing propylene and an olefin comonomer selected from C 2  or C 4 - C 8  with a Ziegler Natta catalyst system and hydrogen in a single gas-phase reactor, to form a propylene polymer, at a temperature range of from 78 to 92°C with a H 2 /C 3  molar ratio of 0.005 to 0.25, the catalyst system comprising: a solid catalyst component comprising a transition metal compound, a Group 2 metal compound, an internal electron donor comprising a substituted phenylene aromatic di ester; an activity limiting agent; an organo-aluminum compound; and an external electron donor composition comprising at least one silane, wherein if the olefin comonomer is ethylene it is present in the propylene polymer in an amount from 1.0-7.0 wt% based on the total weight of the propylene polymer, and if the olefin comonomer is C 4 -C 8 , it is present in an amount from 1,0-15,0 mol% based on the total amount of the propylene polymer.
Patent EP-3612020-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WIESMAN RICHARD
IPC: A01K63/04
Filed: 2018-04-17
Abstract: L'invention concerne un système et un procédé d'élimination de parasites de poissons. Des poissons passent individuellement dans un conduit et une pluralité de bras est associée au conduit et les bras sont espacés de manière circonférentielle l'un par rapport à l'autre. Une unité tête de traitement pour chaque bras est destinée à déloger des parasites du poisson. Les bras sont réglés pour espacer étroitement l'unité tête par rapport au poisson.
Patent EP-3681296-A1 (EP)
Title: Meat treatment
Inventor: KUMAR SAURABH
IPC: A23L3/3481
Filed: 2018-09-11
Abstract: The present invention relates to microbial safety of meat products. In particular new additives are provided for effective reduction of pathogenic bacteria, such as Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC), on or in meat products. The present inventors found that a combination of a nonionic surfactant and organic acid is particularly effective in the reduction of these and other pathogenic bacteria in meat products. The addition of a thickening agent was found to further enhance the effectiveness of the compositions in eliminating these pathogenic bacteria. The present invention provides these meat preservation compositions, the methods of treating meat with these compositions, the related uses of these compositions, as well as the meat products accordingly obtained.